The CDC's HICPAC advisory committee seems intent on rolling back infection control precautions in healthcare settings, ...

Preventative strategies like wearing a mask are recommended for five ... This marks the first revision to the COVID-19 guidelines since 2021. According to the CDC, this change is meant to target ...

Then in March, the CDC’s own update isolation guidance almost exactly resembled the policy California had adopted a few months earlier. California’s January guidelines also recommended that ...

A CDC advisory committee convened last ... mask use to prevent pathogen transmission from the mask-wearer is unnecessary. HICPAC also voted on two recommendations for the healthcare personnel ...

Despite ending isolation, those who test positive should continue to avoid people and mask through at least day 11, according ...

“Wear a mask, because you’re trying to prevent ... Along with these isolation guidelines, the CDC is also advising people aged 65 and older should get an additional dose of the current COVID ...

Jessica Migala has been a health, fitness, and nutrition writer for almost 15 years. She has contributed to more than 40 print and digital publications, including EatingWell, Real Simple, and ...

The meeting centered largely on written responses to CDC questions pushing back on draft guidelines to prevent transmission ...

CDC Director Mandy Cohen joins Bloomberg News reporter Riley Griffin to discuss new Covid-19 guidelines ... who do return to work or school should mask, keep their distance from others, wash ...